The 25th stage of the National Division brought no surprises. Emotions were experienced only in the encounter between FC Tiraspol and Olimpia Balti as the team from Tiraspol was led on its own field until the 75th minute, IPN reports.

FC Tiraspol recovered owing to the goals scored in the last 15 minutes by Novicov and Shapoval. Thus, the team trained by Vlad Goian kept its advantage of six points over Dacia and Veris, which easily defeated Academia (4-0) and, respectively, Speranta (3-0).

“It was a rather hard game for us. Olimpia defended well. For the first time we had to return the goals. It is important that we believed in victory,” FC Tiraspol coach Vlad Goian said after the match.

The rankings are topped by Sheriff, which is 8 points ahead of FC Tiraspol and 14 points ahead of Dacia and Veris.